WORTH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for WORTH?

Need another word that means the same as “worth”? Find 36 synonyms and 30 related words for “worth” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Worth” are: charles frederick worth, value, price, asking price, selling price, cost, benefit, advantage, use, virtue, usefulness, utility, service, gain, profit, avail, validity, help, assistance, aid, worthiness, merit, meritoriousness, credit, excellence, calibre, quality, stature, eminence, greatness, consequence, importance, significance, distinction, superiority, deserving

Worth as a Noun

Definitions of "Worth" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “worth” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895.
• The level at which someone or something deserves to be valued or rated.
• High value or merit.
• An amount of a commodity equivalent to a specified sum of money.
• The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful.
• An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value.
• The amount that could be achieved or produced in a specified time.

Synonyms of "Worth" as a noun (35 Words)

advantage	The opportunity to gain something; benefit or profit. You could learn something to your advantage.
aid	A person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do. Visual aids in teaching.
asking price	The verbal act of requesting.
assistance	A resource. Could not walk without assistance.
avail	Use or benefit. Of no avail.
benefit	An advantage or profit gained from something. The social season was highlighted by debutante balls and charity benefits.
calibre	The internal diameter or bore of a gun barrel. The reduction in calibre of arterial vessels.
charles frederick worth	An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value.
consequence	A game in which a narrative is made up by the players in turn, each ignorant of what has already been contributed. Many have been laid off from work as a consequence of government policies.
cost	Value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something. Healthcare costs.
credit	The money lent or borrowed under a credit arrangement. The credits were given at the end of the film.
distinction	A discrimination between things as different and distinct. He learned the distinction between gold and lead.
eminence	A piece of rising ground. Her eminence in cinematography.
excellence	The quality of being outstanding or extremely good. A center of manufacturing excellence.
gain	A thing that is achieved or acquired. Shares showed gains of up to 21 per cent.
greatness	The property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence. Elgar s greatness as a composer.
help	A person or thing that helps. I asked for help from my neighbours.
importance	A prominent status. The importance of a well balanced diet.
merit	The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward. The relative merits of both approaches have to be considered.
meritoriousness	The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance.
price	A monetary reward for helping to catch a criminal. The price of gasoline.
profit	The advantageous quality of being beneficial. Record pre tax profits.
quality	A characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something. A man of quality.
selling price	The exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money.
service	A company or agency that performs a public service subject to government regulation. Millions are involved in voluntary service.
significance	The meaning to be found in words or events. The significance of his remark became clear only later.
stature	A person’s natural height. A man of short stature.
superiority	A supercilious manner or attitude. He hated the white man s superiority and condescension.
use	The action of using something or the state of being used for a purpose. Theatre owners were charging too much for the use of their venues.
usefulness	The quality of being of practical use. Faults that affect the book s usefulness.
utility	The service electric power or water or transportation provided by a public utility. He had a poor opinion of the utility of book learning.
validity	The quality of being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency. Return travel must be within the validity of the ticket.
value	Principles or standards of behaviour; one’s judgement of what is important in life. He tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices.
virtue	Any admirable quality or attribute. Patience is a virtue.
worthiness	The quality of being good enough; suitability. You proved your worthiness as a leader.

Usage Examples of "Worth" as a noun

• They had to listen to every piece of gossip and judge its worth.
• He admitted stealing 10,000 pounds' worth of computer systems.
• He is noble, and gains his position by showing his inner worth.
• 10 dollars worth of gasoline.
• The companies have debts greater than two years' worth of their sales.

Worth as an Adjective

Definitions of "Worth" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “worth” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Sufficiently good, important, or interesting to be treated or regarded in the way specified.
• Used to suggest that the specified course of action may be advisable.
• (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way.
• Having income or property amounting to a specified sum.
• Having a specified value.
• Equivalent in value to the sum or item specified.
• Worthy of being treated in a particular way (often used ironically.

Synonyms of "Worth" as an adjective (1 Word)

deserving

Worthy of being treated in a particular way (often used ironically. The deserving poor.

Usage Examples of "Worth" as an adjective

• An appraisal determined the antique carved chair was worth $900.
• Not worth his salt.
• An idea worth considering.
• The museums in the district are well worth a visit.
• Jewellery worth £450 was taken.
• Worth her weight in gold.
• The company's service schemes are worth checking out.
• She is worth £10 million.
• It's hard work juggling a job with a baby, but it's worth it.

Associations of "Worth" (30 Words)

appreciate	Increase the value of. The yen appreciated again.
assess	Estimate the value of (property) for taxation. All empty properties will be assessed at 50 per cent.
assets	Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company.
budget	Make a budget. Keep within the household budget.
collectable	An item valued and sought by collectors. A hire car collectable on your arrival.
contribution	A voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause. I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project.
depreciation	A decrease in price or value. Depreciation leads to losses for non dollar based investors.
donation	Act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity. Please send your donation of 20 to the Disaster Appeal.
enshrine	Preserve (a right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected. The right of all workers to strike was enshrined in the new constitution.
expensive	Costing a lot of money. Expensive clothes.
fabled	Celebrated in fable or legend. A fabled art collection.
financial	The finances or financial situation of an organization or individual. He needs to pay serious attention to his financials particularly cash flow.
gem	Used in names of some brilliantly coloured hummingbirds e g mountain gem. A pagoda embellished with precious gems.
gemstone	A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
jewel	An ornament or piece of jewellery containing a precious stone or stones. She loved dressing up in her jewels.
jewellery	An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems. A jewellery box.
luxuriously	In a rich manner.
merit	A pass grade in an examination denoting above-average performance. Work of great merit.
monetary	Relating to money or currency. Documents with little or no monetary value.
outlay	The act of spending or disbursing money. Comparatively little financial outlay.
pecuniary	Relating to or consisting of money. He received thanks but no pecuniary compensation for his services.
precious	Of high worth or cost. Don t be frightened my precious.
priceless	Having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth. Priceless works of art.
rewarding	Providing personal satisfaction. Skiing can be hugely rewarding.
solvency	The ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due. The company was confident that solvency could be maintained.
treasure	A quantity of precious metals, gems, or other valuable objects. The pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies.
valuable	Worth a great deal of money. A valuable antique.
value	Estimate the value of. The wine represents a good value for 17 95.
worthiness	The quality of deserving attention or respect. How do you go about assessing the worthiness of a book proposal.
worthy	Worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse. A worthy cause.